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Domestic News September 13, 1832

Martinsburg Gazette And Public Advertiser

Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia

What is this article about?

Optimistic reports from across New York State indicate an overwhelming victory for candidates Granger and Stevens in the upcoming election, dismaying their opponents and dashing the hopes of the 'favorite son.' A correspondent confirms strong prospects.

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The prospect in New York—From every part of the State we have the most cheering intelligence. The minions of power, who fight for the "spoils," are in utter dismay at the prospect of the defeat which awaits them. Not only is the election of Granger and Stevens placed beyond all doubt, but their majority will be overwhelming, and such as will forever blast the hopes and prospects of the "favorite son." An intelligent correspondent in a neighboring village, writes us that every thing goes on well, and that "victory, more than victory, is ours"—Albany paper.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

New York Election Granger Stevens Political Victory Albany Paper

What entities or persons were involved?

Granger Stevens

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Key Persons

Granger Stevens

Outcome

overwhelming majority for granger and stevens; defeat for opponents including the 'favorite son.'

Event Details

Cheering intelligence from across the state reports the election of Granger and Stevens as certain with a large majority, causing dismay among political opponents fighting for spoils. A correspondent affirms victory is assured.

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